Hamad Medjedovic def. Mariano Navone 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 — Italian Open 2026 R32

Match recap

Hamad Medjedovic defeated Mariano Navone 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the R32 of the Italian Open 2026.

Hamad Medjedovic, ranked #67, knocked off the #44 Mariano Navone in Rome by punishing the return chances Navone couldn't, converting 3 of 10 break points to Navone's 2 of 14. After dropping the opener 6-4, the Serb tightened the second-serve battle — 53% of those points won — and saved 12 of 14 break points facing the favourite. Medjedovic's 70 unforced errors are an ugly line, but 31 winners to Navone's 19 made the difference. He's now 2-0 in the head-to-head.

Match stats

Mariano Navone: 3 aces, 19 winners, 70% first serves, 3 double faults, 2/14 break points. Hamad Medjedovic: 3 aces, 31 winners, 64% first serves, 5 double faults, 3/10 break points.

Profiles: Mariano Navone · Hamad Medjedovic — Italian Open 2026

Head-to-head

Mariano Navone and Hamad Medjedovic have met 2 times, with Hamad Medjedovic leading the head-to-head 2–0.

• Australian Open 2026 R128 — Hamad Medjedovic won 6-2, 6(3)-7(7), 6-4, 6-2